Job 34:20
“In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight , and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For his eyes are upon the ways of man,.... Which denotes the omniscience of God, which reaches to every man, to every…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
In a moment shall they die - That is, the rich and the great. They pass suddenly off the stage of action. They have no…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
In a moment shall they die - Both are equally dependent on the Almighty for their breath and being; the mighty as well…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 34:16-30
Elihu here addresses himself more directly to Job. He had spoken to the rest (Job 34:10) as men of understanding; now,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 34:20-28
God's strict justice may be seen in His government of the peoples and their princes alike. His justice is unerring, for…
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